Example sentences of "had [verb] [pron] [verb] out " in BNC.
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| 1 | They had , they had witnessed him casting out demons , they had heard his teaching , they were familiar with Jesus , they had every reason to be , to have faith in him , he says , what has happened to your faith ? |
| 2 | Callaghan had made a forced landing in a field , but they had seen him get out . |
| 3 | After four days and nights of play , the final table had seen him bust out such other local legends as Clyde ‘ Slippery ’ Coleman and the dread Dave Crunkleton . |
| 4 | And my magic wrought true — for it was into your time I came , to Starr Hills , where I had walked four hundred years before ; and coming to meet me was a man who asked me simply if I were a mermaid , for he had seen me walking out of the sea . ’ |
| 5 | Mortified at what she had done she leapt out of her seat and collided with a waiter , sending the plate of egg fried rice he was carrying flying through the air . |
| 6 | The Minister 's announcement — which again I welcome without qualification — comes six years after the Audit Commission 's report on care in the community , which in paragraph 28 highlighted the fact that then , six years ago , there were 37,000 fewer mentally ill and mentally handicapped patients than there were 10 years ago but that nobody knew where those who had been discharged were because nobody had done anything to find out what had happened to them . |
| 7 | Goodness , whatever had made her come out with that ! she wondered in horror . |
| 8 | She could n't think what had made her blurt out the goading words . |
| 9 | The loading had made him break out in a terrible sweat and perspiration ran down his forehead into his eyes . |
| 10 | He had usually been with a girl , an Arab girl , which was unusual , of course , and had made him stand out . ’ |
| 11 | Something in her face , in her eyes , in the clenched line of her jaw , had made him hurry out of the tent after her . |
| 12 | Circumstances had obliged him to sell out to three younger partners , but until they came he never had a telephone or typewriter . |
| 13 | And she still had n't solved the problem yet about what she was going to do about that accursed interview which Cara had entrusted her to carry out ! |
| 14 | Only last week he had told him to get out of the bath and described him as ‘ a little rat ’ . |
| 15 | Too often she had seen her mother frowning with anxiety as she divided the contents of her father 's wage packet up between the jars labelled ‘ Rent ’ and ‘ Electric ’ and ‘ Coal Money ’ , too often at the end of the week she had watched her count out the pennies for a pound of sausages only to be able to buy just a half-pound , two for her father , one each for Paula and Sally , and only the scrapings of the pan to go with her own potatoes . |
| 16 | He had watched them come out smiling ( the girls , not the swords ) and accept the applause . |
| 17 | Ven had invited her to dine out with him that night and she had accepted . |
| 18 | What was striking was that the women artists were reshaping an inherited iconographic language and that it had become theirs to stake out as their own : the language of the body . |
| 19 | What a job I had getting him pulled out . |
| 20 | His natural , male hunger had driven him to reach out for her . |
| 21 | We had to keep them heading out to sea as long as possible , so that we could fully clear it on our return tack . |
| 22 | We used the flour because the flour would go bad then we we had to supply that the commissioners put it in originally but we had to keep it going out of our seven and a tanner . |
| 23 | It is easy to see how the plot of We Did n't Mean To Go To Sea hatched , as he looked out into the distance and remembered a time when as a young man his anchor had dragged , and he had found himself sailing out to sea at night . |
| 24 | Henry II had five sons who were suspicious and envious of each other , but three of them died before Henry died in the summer of 1189 , and all his possessions passed to Richard , who had pledged himself to set out for the Holy Land on the Third Crusade . |
| 25 | The late arrival had necessitated her getting out of bed and throwing on a voluminous dressing-robe in order to prepare suitable accommodation — on a night such as this , moreover , when all a body wanted was to curl up under the quilt and hide from the horrors outside . |
| 26 | When she took the last fence it brought her right around the wood , opposite the point where the Master had asked them to fan out . |
| 27 | Beatrix wrote to say her brother had served with my father and in his last letter to her before dying had asked her to find out whether his old comrade was still alive . ’ |
| 28 | Her father had wanted her to turn out to be something exotic , an actress perhaps , or even , in the camera-obsessed sixties , a model , and he could n't conceal his disappointment at the growth of a big-boned daughter who seemed without ambition . |
| 29 | With that thought , once Peter had left she switched out the bedside lamp and burrowed down . |
| 30 | Two-thirds claimed that training had allowed them to carry out the farm work in less time and with a reduction in mental and physical effort . |